Metro events

Published April 23, 2014

Fun programme

Gogi Studios is organising a fun programme at Pak China Friendship Center on Wednesday, April 23 at 11am.

Documentary screening

Walkabout Films and the American embassy are organising the screening of ‘The Himalayan Brown Bear Documentary’ and the launch of ‘The Give Back Project’ on Thursday, April 24 from 5:30pm to 8pm at the Pakistan National Council of Arts.

Book launch

A new book on ABS Jafri, one of the pioneers of journalism in Pakistan, titled ‘The Life and Times of ABS Jafri’ will be launched on Saturday, April 26 at the board room of Margalla Hotel at Shakarparian at 5pm.

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